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Perfectly Pink May Spoil La Terrifiant’s Effort To Repeat In Diana

It’s time to head back to beautiful Saratoga Race Course as the 2022 meet gets underway. The meet officially got started on Thursday, and the first weekend of the meet will give us some great stakes action. The Grade 1 Diana will be the highlight of Saturday, and some true stars of the game are going to the gate to try and get the winner’s share of the $500.000 Purse.

Smooth Sailing For Shadow Police In IND Oaks

Unlike the DEL Handicap, the IND Oaks did not really have that one horse that stood out. Most seemed to have a good shot at taking home the victory while having one thing about them that may have caused a little concern about their chances. It was certainly a great opportunity for one of these horses to make a statement, and doing so would be Shadow Police, for Smokey Stover.

Crypto Takes IND Derby

7/9/22   2   IND    The IND Derby  (GIII) $300.000   3yo    1 1/16m  Dirt       120lbs The Green Card stays hot handing out the exacta in this one… and Max stays hot as well.  Crypto, making his first start for Maxmillion… Read More ›

A Masterpiece For Precise Performance In DEL Handicap

Precise Performance has had a fantastic career, winning the BC Distaff and placing second in the BC Fillies and Mares Sprint. She’s continued to run well this year, but for some reason the betting public allowed her to go off at 8/1 odds. We didn’t make that mistake, as we did put her on top, and the mare put on a precisely good performance to back up our support.